Timothy Harris
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Oh, that's so good, man. You hit it.
Oh, that's so good, man. You hit it.
Oh, man. Yeah, brother, you preach it and I'll turn the pages. I love I love the alliteration you use there. We need to care more about people.
Oh, man. Yeah, brother, you preach it and I'll turn the pages. I love I love the alliteration you use there. We need to care more about people.
Oh, yeah, man. And really, I mean, what did Jesus tell us in a verse that most believers have known you know, since they first came into the kingdom was Matthew 6, 33, seek first the kingdom of God, right?
Oh, yeah, man. And really, I mean, what did Jesus tell us in a verse that most believers have known you know, since they first came into the kingdom was Matthew 6, 33, seek first the kingdom of God, right?
And so, man, in this, you know, crazy election cycle again, it's just a temptation for believers to kind of fall prey to seeking first the kingdom of America and how we best think America should go forward.
And so, man, in this, you know, crazy election cycle again, it's just a temptation for believers to kind of fall prey to seeking first the kingdom of America and how we best think America should go forward.
Instead of keeping in mind, no matter who wins this presidential election and all the other, you know, Senate and House and the state races, no matter what, we're still going to be about the kingdom of God. We still have to put our head down, live for Jesus, be lights in the world and share the good news, you know, with grace and truth.
Instead of keeping in mind, no matter who wins this presidential election and all the other, you know, Senate and House and the state races, no matter what, we're still going to be about the kingdom of God. We still have to put our head down, live for Jesus, be lights in the world and share the good news, you know, with grace and truth.
Well, man, I think you said it. I think it's to care. You said we need to think and care more about people than we do about politics and policy. So I think that we need to prepare ourselves when a question like that is asked to look in the eyes of that Muslim person who's asking us
Well, man, I think you said it. I think it's to care. You said we need to think and care more about people than we do about politics and policy. So I think that we need to prepare ourselves when a question like that is asked to look in the eyes of that Muslim person who's asking us
And through our eyes, our tone of voice, our facial expression, our body language, everything says to them, because of Jesus, I care about you. And so that just comes out of us. And then again, our answer, I think we can just prepare to again tell people, I mean, if a Jewish person is asking you,
And through our eyes, our tone of voice, our facial expression, our body language, everything says to them, because of Jesus, I care about you. And so that just comes out of us. And then again, our answer, I think we can just prepare to again tell people, I mean, if a Jewish person is asking you,
You know, you can say we are so sorry for all the suffering of the Jewish people and we pray for them. You don't with them. You don't need to bring up the Palestinians because it's a hot button for them. And if the Muslim asks you, you know, you just change the word. We're so sorry for all the suffering of the Palestinian people and we pray for them.
You know, you can say we are so sorry for all the suffering of the Jewish people and we pray for them. You don't with them. You don't need to bring up the Palestinians because it's a hot button for them. And if the Muslim asks you, you know, you just change the word. We're so sorry for all the suffering of the Palestinian people and we pray for them.
And so that way you're not immediately, you know, choosing sides. You're not. You're just showing love for that person and the group they identify with.
And so that way you're not immediately, you know, choosing sides. You're not. You're just showing love for that person and the group they identify with.
Yeah, well, first of all, man, I love those words. It's so great, right? I hope our listeners really caught that, have a mindset from the onset to get to the gospel. Yes, I think that I kind of alluded to that earlier. I think that's so important. I mean, once again, it's that balance. You don't view the Muslim person as a target, right?
Yeah, well, first of all, man, I love those words. It's so great, right? I hope our listeners really caught that, have a mindset from the onset to get to the gospel. Yes, I think that I kind of alluded to that earlier. I think that's so important. I mean, once again, it's that balance. You don't view the Muslim person as a target, right?